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La Plata, MD Houses for Rent

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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5925 Washington Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

    Property Id: 2362429 Safe and private land. 2 min away from state police station in La Plata. It’s a shared single family home. Dog lives on premises with tenant in basemant. Looking to rent the first floor only. It’s a 3 bed 1 bath full kitchen with living room and dining room space. Home is on about 1 acre, plenty of space to park and have cook outs. Gas, water, sewage and electric

    5925 Washington Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

    Property Id: 1758282 Welcome to Willow Woods II, a serene neighborhood located in the heart of Downtown La Plata. This beautiful single-family home, built in 2022, offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms spread across 2,400 sq. ft. of living space. The home features an oversized deck, upgraded landscaping, a custom kitchen with granite countertops and custom cabinetry, an oversized

    14 Candleberry Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,688 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1030 Merry Elm Ln, La Plata, MD 20646

    Come and view this 3 level single family in the heart of La Plata, Maryland. Featuring an eat-in kitchen, custom closet in the primary bedroom and dual vanities in the primary bathroom. This 3 year young colonial has a finished rec room, deck and fenced backyard. Schedule a showing today.

    Shawntay E. Hill Real Broker, LLC

    1030 Merry Elm Ln, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 4,182 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    322 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

    Discover comfortable and stylish living at 322 Forest Edge Ave. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house is located in La Plata, MD.The main level features an open-concept design perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and a center island, opening directly to the spacious family and dining area.Upstairs, you will find three

    322 Forest Edge Ave, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 4,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    704 Washington Ave Unit 6, La Plata, MD 20646

    Recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering a spacious living room and an updated kitchen in a convenient La Plata location. Recent improvements include fresh paint, new appliances, and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout. The apartment is available for immediate occupancy. On-site laundry facilities are conveniently located in the building's basement. Tenants are responsible

    Rosalie Hooper Hooper & Associates

    704 Washington Ave Unit 6, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,240 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1332 Redwood Cir, La Plata, MD 20646

    Welcome to this beautiful home in an established neighborhood on a large, wooded lot. Hardwood floors throughout the main floor, upstairs hall and primary bedroom. Kitchen has a breakfast bar adjacent to the dining area and opens to the family room with wood burning fireplace and French doors leading to the screened in porch. The main floor also includes formal living and dining rooms, powder

    1332 Redwood Cir, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,550 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,378 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    105 Westmorland Ct, La Plata, MD 20646

    Welcoming 3 level colonial with covered front porch in sought after Kings Grant neighborhood! Home features solid surface floors on the main level, 1st floor office/bedroom, formal living and dining room, with open concept kitchen breakfast nook and family room, 3 season porch over looks tree filled fenced rear yard. Upper level has 3 generous sized bedrooms with large master and adjoining office

    Kendra McCourt RE/MAX United Real Estate

    105 Westmorland Ct, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $3,700 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,828 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8150 Plowden Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

    Beautiful expansive home in a established luxury home community just off of Hawthorne Road West, 5 minutes from the amenities offered in La Plata. CSM 3 miles, NSWC 15 minutes, 25 minutes from National Harbor and the Capital Beltway. Owner prefers 2 year occupant. No pets or smoking.This is a gorgeous well cared for home situated on a beautiful lot backing to mature hardwoods. You'll enjoy

    Cris Curtis CENTURY 21 New Millennium

    8150 Plowden Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,711 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1107 Station Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

    Beautiful open concept home in the heart of La Plata. 3 Bedrooms on the main level. Spacious main bedroom with large ensuite that includes stand up shower and soaking tub. Large entertaining space in the basement with a wet bar and open spaces. Another room in the basement that could be used as a 4th bedroom. Fenced in yard with nice landscaping in the front and back. 2 car garage and more. This

    Joyce Krouse CENTURY 21 New Millennium

    1107 Station Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1367 Redwood Cir, La Plata, MD 20646

    Nestled in the highly sought-after Clarks Run subdivision between mature trees and Redwood Lake, this house is situated in a well-established neighborhood that is close to restaurants, shops, and nature trails. Neighborhood has a park, lake, and tennis courts, This 1500 sq. ft. home sits on nearly half an acre of land, has 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms, a large stone fireplace, spacious dining

    Anna Jones Real Broker, LLC

    1367 Redwood Cir, La Plata, MD 20646
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    $1,775 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    303 Apt. 2E Charles St Unit . 2E, La Plata, MD 20646

    Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring beautiful hardwood floors, an open-concept floor plan, and an unbeatable location in the heart of La Plata. Situated directly across from the Charles County Courthouse, this apartment is within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and other downtown amenities. This well-maintained unit includes a washer and dryer for your convenience. The

    Rosalie Hooper Hooper & Associates

    303 Apt. 2E Charles St Unit . 2E, La Plata, MD 20646

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in La Plata, MD?
The median rent for a single-family home in La Plata, MD is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in La Plata, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in La Plata, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $127,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,197 per month in La Plata, MD, renters typically need to show $9,591 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in La Plata, MD?
In La Plata, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in La Plata, MD are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in La Plata, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Newburg, Potomac Shores and Marumsco Woods, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
11
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,300
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,625
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